CinelliColombini

New trend: wine, women, shoes and charity

Donatella — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:41:51 +0000

Seductive and surprising is the new women’s wine world: wines in a bag, associations of young thirsty girls, offers of personal shoppers and lots more Read for you by Donatella Cinelli Colombini In the USA 64% of wine consumers are women and 80% of the wine sold in a supermarket is bought by ladies. So [...]

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Categorie: Forum

Tags: Donatella Cinelli Colombini, Lambrini, Leslie Sbrocco, O'Brien Estate, OICCE, read for you, Vernissage, Wine Sisterhood, Wine Women & Shoes, women wine

Violante Gardini is the youngest regional president of the Movimento Turismo Vino

Donatella — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:16:33 +0000

28years old, born in Montalcino, studies regarding business economics and wine marketing, Violante Gardini – Cinellicolombini Jr- has wine tourism in her DNA Violante Gardini takes into her own hands the presidency of the Movimento Turismo del Vino for Tuscany, and her first objective is Calici di stelle. This is a wine festival that takes [...]

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Categorie: Farm experiences, Forum, Vines and wines

Tags: casato prime donne, daniela mastroberardino, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, fattoria del colle, Movimento turismo del vino, Tuscany, Violante Gardini, wine tourism, wineries

Story of a Traminer emigrated to Tuscany and of its passito

Donatella — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:43:47 +0000

Let me introduce myself my name is Carlo Gardini husband to (or maybe martyr to) Donatella Cinelli Colombini and I wish to tell you about the Traminer Vineyard at Fattoria del Colle One might think that it is an experiment or the desire for diversity at any cost, but in reality it is something more [...]

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Categorie: Vines and wines

Tags: Carlo Gardini, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, fattoria del colle, passito, Sanchimento, Traminer, Trequanda

Do you like biological wine or not?

Donatella — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:17:44 +0000

In Italy biological wine enters 2 % of homes but in the US things are better and 34% of wine lovers prefer environmentally friendly bottles In other words the larger market for biological bottles is abroad and most of all in distant nations, while here in Italy it is still a niche product. Not a [...]

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Categorie: Forum

Tags: biological certification, biological wine, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, read for you, Wine Monitor, Wine News

Future trends in wine: bloggers, women, young people and biological cultivation

Donatella — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:11:24 +0000

The use of printed paper, guide books included, will decrease because of the web. Organic wines will sell well, as will those that are excellent and those that are fun. Never have there been so many changes in such a short time. Let’s expect a massive increase in sales in wines that respect the environment. [...]

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Categorie: Forum

Tags: Donatella Cinelli Colombini, LUISS, organic wines, Wine Institute, Wine News

Do the Italian restaurants’ stars shine no longer?

Donatella — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:49:55 +0000

Decreasing sales and bottles bought in 61% of the restaurants with stars in the first semester of 2012. JFC does a scan of the Italian restaurants that count The restaurants awarded by the Michelin, Espresso and Gambero Rosso guide books are a very important sector of the appeal that our nation has to offer [...]

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Categorie: Forum

Never come between a man and his wife, not even for some passito

Donatella — Fri, 31 May 2013 11:46:29 +0000

Passito IGT Toscana 2011 from Traminer grapes from Fattoria del Colle by Donatella Cinelli Colombini for her husband who adores sweet wines. Here for you the apple of discord! The passito! Donatella Cinelli Colombini does not like sweet wines, her heart beats faster for red wines apt for long ageing. On the other hand her [...]

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Categorie: Vines and wines

Tags: Donatella Cinelli Colombini, fattoria del colle, passito, Traminer, Trequanda

Rock star success for Brunello in Moscow

Donatella — Wed, 29 May 2013 10:07:01 +0000

Great enthusiasm for Brunello who, in the workshop, was charged by restaurateurs, sommeliers and importers all wishing to taste and buy it By Donatella Cinelli Colombini My journey to Russia with Violante began last Sunday with a series of hiccups: an error in the visa with an hours delay in customs. Summer temperatures with winter [...]

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Categorie: Vines and wines

Tags: blackcurrant, brunello, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, Montalcino, Saint Petersburg, violante

A new recipe book: Stories and Recipes from Fattoria del Colle

Donatella — Mon, 27 May 2013 11:22:32 +0000

A new booklet by Donatella Cinelli Colombini with 16 traditional recipes from the Sienese countryside, some revisited and some unheard of. Other than for stimulating the appetite, this recipe book opens a window on the Tuscan modern civilization where tradition and novelty are blended using the same ingredients. In the Italian countryside with the highest [...]

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Categorie: Farm experiences

Tags: brunello, casato prime donne, chianti, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, fattoria del colle, Montalcino, recipe book, recipes, Siena, Tuscany

The black rooster becomes fashionable

Donatella — Fri, 24 May 2013 10:10:19 +0000

It all began with a discussion as to “where shall I put the rooster” and the nit finished with a smart and fashionable image for the new Chianti Classico Sergio Zingarelli Presidente of the Consorzio presented the members of the Accademia Italiana della Cucina and of the Union Européenne des Gourmets, the “Chianti Classico [...]

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Categorie: Forum

Tags: Accademia Italiana della Cucina, Chianti Classico, Donatella Cinelli Colombini, Gran Selezione, seen for you, Sergio Zingarelli, Union Européenne des Gourmets, Villa San Lucchese